Taste Tests

TASTE TEST THE GIANT SALSA CHALLENGE Food and Travel Nation Taste Test THE GIANT SALSA CHALLENGE Broadcast Date:  1/8/22 We put SIX brands of well-known SALSA up against each other, judging them on taste, color, chunkiness and watery-ness!  (Is that a word?)  After we were all done, there was a …

Food and Travel Nation Taste Test Broadcast Date:  1/22/22 January is National Soup Month and for a good reason.  There’s nothing better on a cold, cloudy, rainy (or snowy) night than a bowl of hot chicken noodle soup.  Elizabeth’s website is filled with soup recipes, but if you don’t have time …

Food and Travel Nation Taste Test Broadcast Date:  1/15/22 Those strawberry-flavored toaster pastries are a quick and easy (though not very nutritious) breakfast.  Based upon a lawsuit against one manufacturer last year, we had a few boxes on hand and decided to see which tastes better. Have a suggestion for …

TASTE TEST CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES Food and Travel Nation – TASTE TEST CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES Taste Test Broadcast Date:  12/11/21 Christmas is just a few weeks away, and we have some advice on which cookies you should leave out for the jolly old man.  As you’ll hear, we had a …

TASTE TEST HOT CHOCOLATE Food and Travel Nation TASTE TEST HOT CHOCOLATE Taste Test Broadcast Date:  12/04/21 There’s nothing better on a cool night than a mug of hot chocolate.  You’ll find several different brands on the grocery shelves, but which one is the best.  Which has that rich, milk …

TASTE TEST – CANNED CHILI – 110621 From the 11/06/21 show: TASTE TEST – CANNED CHILI – 110621.  One of the mainstays of college life is canned chili. The other is ramen noodles, so we decided to put six different brands to the test.  We were SHOCKED by the results! …

Taste Test – Red Apples Taste Test – Red Apples – This year, the “flavor du jour” is  apple.  Products that are pumpkin-flavored are SO passe!   We picked up seven different red apples and gave them a try.  Which tastes best?  Which ones did not turn brown after slicing? ### …

Taste Test Fast Food Chicken Sandwiches   At Food and Travel Nation, we  decided to put six of them to the taste test. Fast food chicken sandwiches sounded yummy.   By the way, if you want to make your own organic chicken sandwich and your own organic buns at home, …